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2024年6月15日
Pre-reading questions: I will read each question. Then, please answer them. Do you think of advanced robotics when you hear the term “Artificial Intelligence”? Are you familiar with Siri and ChatGPT? Vocabulary: I will read the words, meanings, and sample sentences. Then, repeat after me. convenience /kuhn-VEE-nyuhns/ [noun] – the state of being able to proceed with something without difficulty Having groceries delivered to your home is a great convenience. slight /slahyt/ [adjective] – small in amount or degree There was a slight delay in the delivery of the package. privacy /PRAHY-vuh-see/ [noun] – the state of being free from public attention or unsanctioned intrusion He valued his privacy and…
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2024年6月15日
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2024年6月15日
Pre-reading questions: I will read each question. Then, please answer them. 講師がそれぞれの質問を読むので答えましょう。 When you hear the term “Artificial Intelligence,” do you think of advanced technology? What is the best AI feature for you? Vocabulary: I will read the words, meanings, and sample sentences. Then, repeat after me. 単語、意味、例文を読みます。講師に続いて音読しましょう。 addition /uh-DISH-uhn/ [noun] – the action or process of adding something to something else I made an addition to my collection of stamps yesterday. announcement /uh-NOUNS-muhnt/ [noun] – a public or formal notice, especially one that announces something The principal made an announcement about the upcoming school trip. go down /goh doun/ [phrasal verb] – to decrease or become lower in level,…
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2024年6月15日
Vocabulary: I will read the words, meanings, and sample sentences. Then, repeat after me. enhancement /en-HANS-muhnt/ [noun] – the process of improving the quality, amount, or strength of something The software update included several enhancements to improve speed. elevate /EL-uh-veyt/ [verb] – to raise something or lift something up The new coach hopes to elevate the team’s performance. intuitive /in-TOO-i-tiv/ [adjective] – easy to understand or operate without explicit instruction The app has an intuitive design that makes it easy to use. impactful /im-PAKT-fuhl/ [adjective] – having a major impact or effect The documentary was very impactful and changed many people’s views. reaffirm /ree-uh-FURM/ [verb] – to give your support…
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2024年6月14日
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2024年6月14日
Pre-reading questions: I will read each question. Then, please answer them. What do you know about space exploration? Can you name any significant achievements or events in space exploration history? Have you heard about any recent developments or advancements in space technology or missions? If yes, please share. If not, what do you expect to learn about space exploration in the article? Vocabulary: I will read the words, meanings, and sample sentences. Then, repeat after me. rocket /ROK-it/ [noun] – a cylindrical projectile that can be propelled to a great height or distance by the combustion of its contents, used typically as a firework or signal The rocket soared into…
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2024年6月14日
Pre-reading questions: I will read each question. Then, please answer them. 講師がそれぞれの質問を読むので答えましょう。 Can you name any significant achievements or events in space exploration history? Have you heard about any recent developments or advancements in space technology or missions? Vocabulary: I will read the words, meanings, and sample sentences. Then, repeat after me. 単語、意味、例文を読みます。講師に続いて音読しましょう。 test /test/ [verb] – to put something through a process in order to discover if it is safe, works correctly, etc., or if something is present in it The scientist conducted an experiment to test her hypothesis. previous /PREE-vee-uhs/ [adjective] – existing or occurring before in time or order I read the previous chapter of the book…
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2024年6月14日
Vocabulary: I will read the words, meanings, and sample sentences. Then, repeat after me. splashdown /SPLASH-doun/ [noun] – the landing of a spacecraft in the sea The astronauts cheered when their capsule made a successful splashdown in the ocean. gulf /GUHLF/ [noun] – a large area of sea partially enclosed by land The gulf between the two countries has many fish and coral reefs. contract /kuhn-TRAKT/ [verb] – to make a legal agreement with someone to do something They plan to contract a company to handle the event’s catering. fleet /fleet/ [noun] – group of ships or vehicles The fleet of fishing boats returned to the harbor at sunset. colonization…
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2024年6月13日
Vocabulary: I will read the words, meanings, and sample sentences. Then, repeat after me. stagnation /stag-NEY-shuhn/ [noun] – a situation in which something stays the same and does not grow and develop The economic stagnation in the region has led to high unemployment and reduced investment opportunities. nutritional /nyoo-TRI-shuh-nuhl/ [adjective] – relating to nutrition The nutritional benefits of a balanced diet are essential for maintaining good health and preventing diseases. commonly /KOM-uhn-lee/ [adverb] – often or usually In language learning, pronunciation is commonly overlooked, but it plays a crucial role in effective communication. anchovy /AN-choh-vee/ [noun] – small fish that are often salted and preserved Anchovies add a distinct salty…
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2024年6月13日
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